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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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